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- 1 in 5 Online Testosterone Clinics Invent Cardiovascular Benefits2026-05-19
253 testosterone clinic websites worldwide: 1 in 4 promote off-guideline treatments, 1 in 5 falsely claim cardiovascular benefits
Discordance Between Online Information and Male Hypogonadism Clinical Guidelines: A Global Multilingual Content Analysis hypogonadism testosterone therapy health services evidence quality
- Testosterone Therapy May Raise Fracture Risk2026-05-16
TRAVERSE trial found higher fracture rates in men randomized to testosterone — a result the review calls "unexpected"
Testosterone and Bone Health in Men testosterone testosterone therapy hypogonadism evidence quality
- Skipping Testosterone Therapy Raises Death Risk2026-04-22
In 408 men with pituitary tumors followed 8 years, TRT showed no increase in heart attack or stroke risk — but untreated low T was tied to higher mortality
Secondary Hypogonadism and Effects of Testosterone Replacement Therapy on Cardiovascular Events hypogonadism testosterone therapy cardiovascular disease cohort study
- FSH, Not Just Testosterone, May Drive Muscle Loss2026-03-17
Men with Klinefelter syndrome had significantly less lean mass than Kallmann men (ALMI 7.28 vs 8.37 kg/m²), implicating FSH
Body Composition by DXA in Patients with Klinefelter and Kallmann Syndrome: The Kama Study hypogonadism testosterone therapy genetics biomarkers
- TRT: Lower Prostate Cancer, Higher BPH Risk2026-02-20
A Medicare study of 547K men found TRT linked to 16% lower prostate cancer hazard but 13% higher BPH risk
Association Between Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Prostatic Disorders in Elderly Hypogonadal Men hypogonadism prostate cancer BPH testosterone therapy
- It's Not Age That Tanks Testosterone2026-02-06
Review of current evidence finds aging alone doesn't cause low T — obesity and diabetes do, and recent RCTs report no added cardiovascular risk from treatment
Functional Testosterone Deficiency in Aging Men: Clinical Impact, Diagnostic Pathways, and Treatment Strategies hypogonadism testosterone therapy metabolic syndrome narrative review
- Three Specialties Finally Agree on Low T2026
Brazil's three major societies align on hypogonadism diagnosis and TRT — first multidisciplinary consensus for the country
Care of Patients with Male Hypogonadism: A Joint Position Statement from SBEM, SBU, and ABEMSS hypogonadism testosterone therapy metabolic syndrome obesity
- Surgery for Micropenis: Evidence Too Thin to Recommend2026
Narrative review of 36 studies: early testosterone therapy beats surgery for micropenis, but RCT data barely exists
Micropenis in Children and Adolescents: A Narrative Review hypogonadism testosterone therapy evidence quality pediatric urology